Cyber crime

• العربية • Azərbaycanca • বাংলা • भोजपुरी • Български • Català • Čeština • Deutsch • Eesti • Ελληνικά • Español • Euskara • فارسی • Français • 한국어 • Հայերեն • हिन्दी • Bahasa Indonesia • Italiano • עברית • Kiswahili • Lombard • Magyar • Македонски • മലയാളം • मराठी • Bahasa Melayu • Nederlands • नेपाली • 日本語 • Norsk bokmål • Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча • ਪੰਜਾਬੀ • Polski • Português • Русский • Shqip • Simple English • Slovenčina • Slovenščina • کوردی • Српски / srpski • Sunda • Suomi • Svenska • தமிழ் • తెలుగు • ไทย • Türkçe • Українська • اردو • Tiếng Việt • 中文 Main article: Ransomware is a type of malware used in cyberextortion to restrict access to files, sometimes threatening permanent data erasure unless a ransom is paid. The threat of ransomware is a global issue, with more than 300 million attacks worldwide in 2021. According to the 2022 Unit 42 Ransomware Threat Report, the average ransom demand in cases handled by Cybersex trafficking [ ] Main articles: When the individual is the main target of cybercrime, the computer can be considered as the tool rather than the target. These crimes generally involve less technical expertise. Human weaknesses are generally exploited. The damage dealt is largely Crimes that use computer networks or devices to advance other ends include: • Fraud and identity theft (although this increasingly uses malware, hacking or phishing, making it an example of both "computer as target" and "computer as tool" crime) • Information warfare • Phishing s...

• Who we are • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Crimes • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • How we work • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Our partners • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • What you can do • • • • • • • • • • • • • Today, the world is more digitally connected than ever before. Criminals take advantage of this online transformation to target weaknesses in online systems, networks and infrastructure. There is a massive economic and social impact on governments, businesses and individuals worldwide. Phishing, ransomware and data breaches are just a few examples of current cyberthreats, while new types of cybercrime are emerging all the time. Cybercriminals are increasingly agile and organized – exploiting new technologies, tailoring their attacks and cooperating in new ways. Cybercrimes know no national borders. Criminals, victims and technical infrastructure span multiple jurisdictions, bringing many challenges to investigations and prosecutions. Close collaboration between public and private partners is therefore essential. INTERPOL, with its global reach, plays a vital role in building cross-sector partnerships and enabling international law enforcement cooperation. At INTERPOL, we coordinate law enforcement operations, and deliver secure data sharing platforms, analysis and training in order to reduce cyber threats. By increasing the capacity of our member c...

• Who we are • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Crimes • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • How we work • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Our partners • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • What you can do • • • • • • • • • • • • • Today, the world is more digitally connected than ever before. Criminals take advantage of this online transformation to target weaknesses in online systems, networks and infrastructure. There is a massive economic and social impact on governments, businesses and individuals worldwide. Phishing, ransomware and data breaches are just a few examples of current cyberthreats, while new types of cybercrime are emerging all the time. Cybercriminals are increasingly agile and organized – exploiting new technologies, tailoring their attacks and cooperating in new ways. Cybercrimes know no national borders. Criminals, victims and technical infrastructure span multiple jurisdictions, bringing many challenges to investigations and prosecutions. Close collaboration between public and private partners is therefore essential. INTERPOL, with its global reach, plays a vital role in building cross-sector partnerships and enabling international law enforcement cooperation. At INTERPOL, we coordinate law enforcement operations, and deliver secure data sharing platforms, analysis and training in order to reduce cyber threats. By increasing the capacity of our member c...

• العربية • Azərbaycanca • বাংলা • भोजपुरी • Български • Català • Čeština • Deutsch • Eesti • Ελληνικά • Español • Euskara • فارسی • Français • 한국어 • Հայերեն • हिन्दी • Bahasa Indonesia • Italiano • עברית • Kiswahili • Lombard • Magyar • Македонски • മലയാളം • मराठी • Bahasa Melayu • Nederlands • नेपाली • 日本語 • Norsk bokmål • Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча • ਪੰਜਾਬੀ • Polski • Português • Русский • Shqip • Simple English • Slovenčina • Slovenščina • کوردی • Српски / srpski • Sunda • Suomi • Svenska • தமிழ் • తెలుగు • ไทย • Türkçe • Українська • اردو • Tiếng Việt • 中文 Main article: Ransomware is a type of malware used in cyberextortion to restrict access to files, sometimes threatening permanent data erasure unless a ransom is paid. The threat of ransomware is a global issue, with more than 300 million attacks worldwide in 2021. According to the 2022 Unit 42 Ransomware Threat Report, the average ransom demand in cases handled by Cybersex trafficking [ ] Main articles: When the individual is the main target of cybercrime, the computer can be considered as the tool rather than the target. These crimes generally involve less technical expertise. Human weaknesses are generally exploited. The damage dealt is largely Crimes that use computer networks or devices to advance other ends include: • Fraud and identity theft (although this increasingly uses malware, hacking or phishing, making it an example of both "computer as target" and "computer as tool" crime) • Information warfare • Phishing s...